Ganh Da Dia Ghềnh Đá Đĩa

Basalt columns at the sea

Walk the basalt columns where they meet the sea, north of Tuy Hoa. The main field is about 2,700 m². The same rocks are also more than 50 m wide and about 200 m long, or 50 m wide and more than 2,000 m long. The protected zone is 200 ha. Locals say gành Đá Dĩa. A ticket and the time on the rocks are Check on arrival.

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The black columns running into the sea

The black columns running into the sea

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Get thereAbout 35 km north of the center, or the longer roads.
Best monthsJanuary–August

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Walk out onto the black columns where they meet the sea. They stack like plates. Most faces are five-sided or six-sided, about 43 cm across, and some faces are square or round. About 11,500 columns stand here, and the count is also tens of thousands.

Tall black basalt columns at Ganh Da Dia, with the sea along the cliff
Vertical columns along the cliff, with the sea at the foot

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The main field is about 2,700 m². The same rocks are also more than 50 m wide and about 200 m long, or 50 m wide and more than 2,000 m long. The protected zone is 200 ha, with 11.3 ha in the inner zone and 188.7 ha in the outer zone. The north point runs more than 40 m out from the cliff and is about 30 m across at its widest, with columns that tilt and bend. The south point stands mostly upright, in three steps. The site is thôn Phú Hạnh, xã An Ninh Đông, huyện Tuy An, tỉnh Phú Yên, and it is also placed at xã Tuy An Đông, tỉnh Đắk Lắk. Locals say gành Đá Dĩa. The ranking name is ghềnh Đá Đĩa.

The rock is nearly 200 million years old, and it is also dated from 5 million years to 0.7 million years. It was ranked a national landscape in 1997, in 1998, and in 2005, and a special national relic on 31 December 2020 under Decision 2280/QĐ-TTg. Dawn and sunset change the color on the black rock. A tide pool in the columns holds small sea life. The road in was paved, with signs, in 2010. A ticket is Check on arrival.

Getting there and around

The columns are north of Tuy Hoa. One road is about 30 km north on QL1A to Chí Thạnh, then about 12 km east. Another is about 35 km from the city center. A third is about 40 km north by Tuy An Bắc and Mằng Lăng church. The road was paved, with signs, in 2010. Minutes are Check on arrival.

From Tuy Hoa

About 35 km from the center, or about 30 km north on QL1A to Chí Thạnh and then about 12 km east, or about 40 km north by Tuy An Bắc and Mằng Lăng church. Minutes are Check on arrival.

From Chí Thạnh

About 12 km east to the columns. Minutes are Check on arrival.

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